#EAE8DC
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.9% 0.016 99), rgb(234, 232, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.07:1).
About this color
#EAE8DC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.07:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.07:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAE8DC |
| RGB | rgb(234, 232, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 25%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.016 99) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EAE8DC | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAE8DC | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAE8DC text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #EAE8DC text on black | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAE8DC
oklch(92.9% 0.016 99)
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Step 200
200
#DBD9D1
oklch(88.5% 0.011 95.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4C1B2
oklch(80.9% 0.021 97.6)
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Step 400
400
#A5A18A
oklch(70.6% 0.033 99)
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Step 500
500
#908A6D
oklch(63.1% 0.042 97.7)
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Step 600
600
#7A7455
oklch(55.6% 0.046 98.4)
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Step 700
700
#676145
oklch(49.1% 0.043 97.5)
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Step 800
800
#545039
oklch(42.9% 0.036 99.4)
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Step 900
900
#454231
oklch(37.7% 0.028 99.2)
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Step 950
950
#28271D
oklch(27% 0.018 102.8)
#EAE8DC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EBE7DB | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE8DC | 0.001 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EDE6E4 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAE8DC
#EAE8DC
oklch(92.9% 0.016 99)
- #E5E7F3
#E5E7F3
oklch(93% 0.016 278.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EAE8DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.024
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.032
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
Use #EAE8DC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.